NICU RN in Cincinnati, Ohio
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,356/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $65.44
- Weekly
- $2,356
- Yearly (full-time)
- $122,512
This job pays about $65.44/hour — 65% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio ($39.67/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio right now
- 1,557 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio from 6 agencies, 58 of them in Cincinnati.
- Pay in these listings: $10.00 – $196/hour, median $55.28/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Ohio: $39.67/hour ($82,514/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($80.00/hour across 7 jobs).
Job description
Job Description:
This travel contract is designed for an experienced NICU Registered Nurse supporting a Level IV neonatal intensive care setting with high-acuity surgical, gastrointestinal, respiratory, and neurological cases. You will care for critically ill and premature neonates, including infants requiring intubation, tracheostomies, ventilators, nitric oxide, oscillators, arterial lines, feeding pumps, and other advanced neonatal equipment. The assignment also supports a regional fetal care program and includes rotating 12-hour shifts, providing a challenging opportunity to expand your experience with complex neonatal conditions.
Weather:
Cincinnati typically offers crisp, comfortable days with cool evenings, changing skies, and colorful seasonal scenery. Pack layers and a light jacket so you can stay comfortable while exploring the city and surrounding areas.
Fun Things To Do:
• City Favorite: Explore the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden.
• Riverfront Outing: Walk across the Roebling Suspension Bridge and enjoy views of the Ohio River.
• Day Trip: Visit the bourbon attractions, historic streets, and waterfront parks in Louisville, Kentucky.
• Day Trip: Discover museums, restaurants, and the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Dayton, Ohio.
• Local Culture: Browse Findlay Market and explore the nearby Over-the-Rhine neighborhood.
Job Specifics:
City and State: Cincinnati, Ohio
Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts, 3 shifts per week; approximately 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m., every other weekend
Duration: 36 hours per week for 13 weeks
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